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Dr. Howard J Vangelder MD

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

1050 Linden Ave Department Of Medica Long Beach CA, 90813
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Dr. Howard Vangelder is a rheumatologist practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Vangelder specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Vangelder treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

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Practice At 1050 Linden Ave Department Of Medical Education

1050 Linden Ave Department Of Medica -
Long Beach, CA 90813
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23803 MCBEAN PKWY STE 202 -
VALENCIA, CA 91355
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New patients: 661-481-2400
Fax: 661-579-8461

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